Monday, February 11, 2013

#H5N1 strikes more poultry farms in Nepal

CIDRAP:
Livestock officials in Nepal today confirmed an H5N1 avian flu outbreak
at a poultry farm in Manmaiju village in the Kathmandu valley, according
to a Himalayan Times report. About 6,060 chickens as well as the
farm's poultry feed were destroyed to curb the spread of the virus.